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Private Leland Stanford Ross

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-01-07
Place of birth: Cleveland Ohio U.S.A.
Next of kin: Mrs. E. N. Ross (mother,) 65 Iroquois St., Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address: Buttress, Saskatchewan
Religion: Methodist
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Bois-Carre British Cemetery, VI. B. 10.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 781392
Highest Rank: Private (49th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 49th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at VIMY RIDGE

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 618352
LAC ID: 611996
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8482-S016
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Ross, of 4929, 33rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A. Native of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.

He has previously served with the 60th Rifles.

Uploader's Research notes:

Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948" database

Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 49th Battalion A Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-05-13